Detection of an L-amino acid dehydrogenase activity in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1035-1046

  Schriek, Sarah ^a   Kahmann, Uwe ^a   Staiger, Dorothee ^a   Pistorius, Elfriede K ^a   Michel, Klaus Peter ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electron transport chain; L amino acid oxidase dehydrogenase; L arginine catabolism; Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; OXIDOREDUCTASE; OXYGEN; WATER;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SYNECHOCYSTIS; THYLAKOID; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID OXIDOREDUCTASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARGININE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ELECTRONS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RNA, MESSENGER; SYNECHOCYSTIS; THYLAKOIDS; WATER;

SYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS PCC 6301; SYNECHOCYSTIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803;

EID: 62349093923     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/ern352     Document Type: Article

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